State v. Moreno - Forgery of a Governmental Financial Instrument
Apr 08, 2010OUTCOME: No Billed (dismissed) by Grand Jury
Client was accused of knowingly passing a counterfeit $100 bill at liquor store.
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James Gary Sullivan's Legal Cases (32)
Houston, TX
Domestic violence Lawyer at Houston, TX
Practice Areas: Domestic Violence, Criminal Defense ... +3 more
State v. (Expunged) - Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child (2 cases)
Feb 24, 2010OUTCOME: No Billed (dismissed) by Grand Jury
Client was accused of molesting his 15 year old sister-in-law.
State v. Eddings - Indecency with a Child
Feb 18, 2010OUTCOME: Dismissed on trial setting
Client with extreme mental disability was accused of exposing himself to a young girl.
State v. Lopez - Sexual Assault of a Child
Nov 23, 2009OUTCOME: No Billed (dismissed) by Grand Jury
Client was accused of consensual sex with underage female
State v. (Expunged) - Aggravated Assault
May 20, 2009OUTCOME: No Billed (dismissed) by Grand Jury
Client was accused of threatening her brother with a rifle. Her brother was high on drugs and was attempting to prevent her from leaving her family home with her infant daughter to get away from the vo ... latile situation. A few months after this incident, the brother died in a motorcycle accident.
State v. Poland - Aggravated Sexual Assault of a Child (2 cases)
Apr 20, 2009OUTCOME: Dismissed on second trial setting
Client allegedly molested two young girls. Client had faced 5 years to Life in Prison and a Lifetime of Sex Offender Registration
State v. Juvenile - Manslaughter (4 cases)
Apr 16, 2009OUTCOME: Dismissed
Client crashed car into tree, killing four child passengers and causing himself irreversible brain injuries. Client was found by the court to be unfit to proceed (i.e. incompetent). The State originall ... y wanted to transfer cases to adult criminal court. Instead, on client's 18th birthday, the State dismissed all charges.
State v. Moya - Burglary of a Habitation with Intent to Commit an Assault
Nov 13, 2008OUTCOME: No Billed (dismissed) by Grand Jury
Client was accused of breaking into an apartment and attacking the occupants after a drug deal went bad.
State v. Juvenile - Assault
Apr 13, 2000OUTCOME: Not Guilty at Jury Trial
Jim Sullivan represented a large 13 year old boy accused of attacking his behavioral adjustment teacher and seriously injuring her in the hallway outside her classroom. The Houston Press covered the tr ... ial in an article entitled “School Scam? Did a teacher fabricate a student assault to collect disability?” After finding his client not guilty, the jury asked Jim how charges could be filed against the teacher for perjury and insurance fraud.
State v. Gutierrez - Aggravated Robbery
Oct 13, 1998OUTCOME: Not Guilty at Jury Trial
Jim Sullivan represented a 25 year old man accused of 2 separate armed robberies, including a home invasion across the street from the South Houston Police Department. The chief of police and another p ... olice officer testified in trial that they positively identified Jim’s client as one of the three armed robbers who fled on foot from the scene. The police initially suspected Jim’s client because his vehicle was left behind at the scene. After the jury returned a not guilty verdict, the prosecutor dismissed the second aggravated robbery. If convicted of either robbery case, the accused faced 25 years to life in prison. Jim then represented his client at a parole revocation hearing and his client was kept on parole.